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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.30, 3,550.83 and 635.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.30, 3,550.83 and 635.94 is: 953.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.30 : 3,550.83 = 635.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.30/3,550.83 = 635.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.30x = 3,550.83 × 635.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.30x = 2,258,114.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,114.83/2,367.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.88

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